Protonym: Pheidole rubra
Authorship Smith, 1860b: 111
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Bacan)
Primary type information Primary type material: 2 syntype major workers, 3 syntype minor workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Bachian (= Bacan I.), “Bac. 44” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimens: CASENT0901421, CASENT0901422.
Type notes 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 464, cites 2 major workers, 2 minor workers in OXUM. 2) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 2 major workers, 3 minor workers in OXUM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Carebara rubra Species Valid
Pheidole rubra Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Carebara rubra (Smith, 1860)
Original combination
Pheidologeton ruber Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Carebara rubra (Smith, 1860)